The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1887-09-27
coMMER CIAL.
RaYoLrLr. SEPT. =. ~

HONOLULU. SEPT. =. 1877.
Tie receipts from domestic ports for week
were I04lS bags sugar. 50oS bags paddy, S9o
bags nice, 279 bags potStoes, 2l7 bags ava, l6l
live stock. 102 hides, IS lunches bananas, ~
sacks corn. > bbls molAssss, Is bags coffee, i
bbls talloE. 10 bags rice bran, : cords wood,
snd ssndry unenumerated articles
The arrivals from foreign ports during the
week were the City of Sydney, from bong
kong and Yokohama; the Australia from San
Francisco; the hainilos from Samoa; anu the /
MaripoSa from the Colonies.
The departures were the City OF Sydney, |
Lady Lampson, 5. q. Wilder and Marlposa |
for San Francisco, and the Oilye Tor baAst |
Island. Export cargoss amounted 10 up|aruS |
Of S127, eco.
The total consumption Of sugar II the
United States IN 1856 was 1851 tons OF
which only ons-tsuth was produced IN the
c1untrv: about oue-twelfth OF the remainder
was raised II the Hawaiian Islands.
The estimate OF the wheat crop, OF the
world for 1857. by the Cincinnati Price Cur
rent Of Aug. 18th, Is l 5000, 900 bushels, OF
which Europe Is expected 10 produce l.lcJ,-
10000. or about the same as last year, while
other countries promise about i've per cent.
below last wear. Eleven countries, which rep
resent an average Of 9oI.O0OOOQ bushels OF
Wheat. produce about IO6SO0O bushels Of
rye annually, on an average The indications
are that the yield Of rye IN the larger pro
ducinc countries viii fall considerably below
the average this season.
According 10 Bradstree:'s Of the Sd instant,
the government OF Great Britain. some time
AGO. invited the continental countries 70 JON
in an international conference 70. consider
ARRANGEMENTS for 3 union among European
So, 90 tsa vvrn~ ~
bounties II has received a number OF replies
10 its invitation from the governments adj
dressed. showing that q majority OF the con
tineutal governments are willing 20 JON IN
the conference proposed The goyernments
which have sipnifed their intention of Join
ing are Austria-Huugary, Germany, Holland,
Itaiy. Spain and Denmark. Three others
have not yet replied 70 the invitation, VIZ:
France. Russia aud Portugal. The important
question 70 be considered by the conference
Is the best means 70 secure the abolition OF
bouutiss and drawbacks on the export OF
sugar The matter Is one which has given
great trouble and which Il will, perhaps, be
difficult 70 settle satisfactorily IL the absence
OF France and Russia. should they decline 70
Join IN the movement, little can probaoly be
accomplished.
An enormous lumber trade Is carried on
about Puget Sound. The tide of immigration
rolling westward 20 the Pacific slope has
created an immense demand for building
material. The orders from Honolulu have
also been large during the past year, the re-
building Of Chinatown being an important
factor IN the requirements Of this city, Two
orders were being filed for Australian ports.
On Puget Sound and vicinity. Sept. 9th. there
were 50 vessels, aggregatlng SSH tons.
The Chicago Tribune. in a long report con
corning the so-caIled ''dreSsed-beef-ring,a at
rnsr MAJ ifrrrsar TER
assumed that beef famine Is not far away
Estimates as to the destruction of cattle III
the northwest last winter are that III Mon
taus there were about 10000 head, IN Idaho
sbout 10000, IN Wyoming about $4,000, IN
Colorado about 5000, or $4,000 head IN all.
During the summer, on account Of the ex-
cessive drouth. II Is estimated that the losses
IN the beef prOcuclng states, such as Illinois,
Iowa. Ohio, Missouri, Kansas. and IN New
-A+-----2r -zsS- AshCaska. Minnesota and
In the New England States. sinc- Jsrr..-
81, ABOUT 10 new uzuufacturiur sr7tsrD-isees
lave oeen started, and prosperity seems n
sLet@1, especially among the c0ttor-uanu
assuring Companies SILK mills are aTS,
oeinE established II the Eastern States. 5rr
- - ~ 1>lrleS, excepting concerns run
u sleclAItieS, are rather on the decline.
Following Is Williams. Dimond & Cos
Circular Letter. received per Australia. ana
Nplea' no doubt, vii be Of Interest 10 o-r
readers: - O-I
sAS FEASclsco. sept, 18Th. 49,.
% 9ea- sis:-o1r last circular was dated August
SUGAR There have been several chances in
~ gE-e= lists OF both the local reEnerias since
y ABOVE date The last list OF the California
aS1lefy vas issued on the 18TH inst ana tbs
.saI7l-f-e2 Refinery on the sch inst aad are a
v american Refinery. Cube 5ze. Dry Gtau. exc
Z. IN :
pSaIfosnis Refinery. Cube sac. Dry Gran. s1,s
L1lE1 : &C. Golden { 55-cs aud for other Grades
me same difference.
sAl1oISh oo.h Re6rerisS maintain indepe7-
es-L hslS, their customers are protected in the
since oar last circular there have been tha fol.
10 llS changes IN the Cuba basis governing fa |
useries 10 the American Refusry 1r- =fS-L
- 80 80 .e-i-c. 5JJh 59s- sept 9th 1-I5c
>i9ee the 9Th there has been no sale sfa--frs
- - PASS, bur the vziue or Cuba CeufrifTgTI. 1
- II NeF 1ork i above 5ssc.
zcAslIskS AND toEEIGS NAEEErs-Ths general I
sll1aIlo1 IN New YORK and Eu-ons -s--1i,-T-
SHOWS an Improvement aud The -eT5a7-v i -
W1rc higher prices - ~
mali ScyIces from New York since o-r last .
- SHOWS an active mzrkec- Meetings have !
9~S5 very LSr-e and have been fully e8usIaS ~ |
IS lell4n1 ror Refined AZ zdFancfnr prices 7-Fa |
>---->L-cal position has cUurinusf 10 i1l--7ya |
>locsS for the week ending Sent - eis.-ssss= |
- - Eo-s- Lotal stocks IN all the principal
81 ,S-sS u t11t date were 7g7 ID tons a-afnsr
--.s -o-s L1sL year. and against the prsviors /
- lSlEaS OF eloy5I4 tols and 1 g23 30 tons
L-1lloI Aug, receip pit ar tn four ports United
- = = - ne Vssk were Il 500 ions and de-
- ----'f- ions SHOWING decrease In Sr0-z-s
u - -o1s- STOCK under last year - - tons
~ l4leSl Iniil advices from New York OF rba !
- - - safe tl2t he1uerS continue 70 repIeu-
"a l9elr Stocks BY liberal purchases on me s7o-
- Demand has been scrive and rrsusscrf1-s | ,
S9l P4rGtlFe.y large Values are not grotabTv I J
80, - - aAFe ruled frm with tendency il
I4For q buyers The active disrr1brrfo7 Of p
--g- : tls cll-I reason for the improved cha :
L-c-sf O he demand and the firm tone Of ~.
---tAst i II response co the srrouy srsffSrrraT
gJsl-l9l q supplies and the fact that prices il
- comfy are stlll below the parity Of orhef
~ - mig countries AUscUvzdoeS have been
fuEals II IS for So test ~11-i
- -. sne Irelshi terms the market hzs ruled